DEPUTY NUTRITION MANAGER

Support implementation and monitoring of nutrition projects in collaboration with the Nutrition Program Manager.

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Overview

Support implementation and monitoring of nutrition projects in collaboration with the Nutrition Program Manager.

You have:

  • Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Nutrition and Health is preferred.
  • Minimum of 5 years experience in nutrition programming, CMAM experience is a MUST.
  • Hands-on experience in designing, planning, implementing, and evaluating nutritional behavioural interventions is highly desirable.
  • Knowledge of nutrition and food security issues in Northeast Nigeria.
  • Excellent analytical, written, and oral communication skills are required.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work as part of a team, including cross-cultural teams.
  • Able to communicate in English, Kanuri, and Hausa.

Potential interview questions

Describe a time you successfully implemented a nutrition project. What was your approach? This question assesses your practical experience in project implementation. Highlight your strategy, teamwork, and outcomes.
How do you ensure compliance with regulations in your nutrition programs? This checks your understanding of regulatory frameworks. Pro members can see the explanation.
Can you provide an example of a situation where you identified gaps in a nutrition program? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
What strategies do you use to engage community stakeholders in nutrition programs? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
How do you manage a diverse team in a multicultural environment? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Discuss a time when you had to adjust a nutrition intervention based on feedback or data. Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
What methods do you use to monitor and evaluate nutrition program outcomes? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
How would you approach developing new partnerships for nutrition programs? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
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